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A powerful wake-up call for leaders chasing the wrong kind of influence

A TEDx Talk that has surpassed 3.5 million views launched former Las Vegas headliner Jeff Civillico on a new mission, which consists of helping...

Why value-driven leadership strengthens culture, employee loyalty

In an era of workplace uncertainty, poaching, and generational shifts in employee loyalty, one executive coach argues that the solution starts not with compensation...

Why the “bare minimum employee” is less about work ethic and more about environment

A new trend is circulating in American workplaces: the so-called "bare minimum employee." Managers use it to describe workers who do just enough to...

New sophisticated buyers driving up prices for high-performing small businesses

Competition for high-quality small businesses intensified in the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest BizBuySell Insight Report. The report found that a...

Small Business Tax Cut Act would raise key deductions for SMBs

Rep. David Kustoff (R-TN) introduced a bill to lower taxes on small businesses, targeting a critical deduction used by nearly 26 million businesses and...

NFIB: OSHA’s proposed heat standards could cost small businesses

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is pushing back against heat standards proposed by the National Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), arguing...
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Why smart business owners use AI as a tool, not a decision maker

int Small business owners across the country are embracing AI at a rapid pace, drawn by promises of efficiency, cost savings, and competitive advantage. But...

Ella Café franchise program seeks multi-unit operators ready to grow with the brand

Ella Cafe, a community-focused coffee brand based in Plantation, Florida, is embarking on an ambitious franchising push with plans to reach more than 100...

Legal landmines: The keys to keeping your company out of court

​Every day, managers make decisions about hiring, firing, disciplining, and promoting. In many cases, these decisions are made without any formal training or guidelines....

How robust leaders prioritize actions over external conditions

Welcome to Lessons in Leadership with host Dave Anderson. Today, we're exploring the 11th trait of highly effective cultures: leaders' capacity to remain intensely...

Why testing is essential to growing your business and maximizing profit

​Most business owners assume that once something is generating a profit, it has been optimized. But they may be missing out if they don’t...